The song list for our 30th reunion party is taking shape! Have YOU thought about what songs YOU'D like to hear from our school days? Send your ideas to our class email (gshs81@gmail.com) or post on the class Facebook group if you're a member of that. Include artist if you know that. Doesn't have to be from 1981, just things you listened to back then. Here are some of the ones we have received so far, in no particular order...
Centerfold (J. Geils)
Double Vision (Foreigner)
Life in the Fast Lane (Steve Miller)
Piece of the Rock (Mother's Finest)
Play That Funky Music (Wild Cherry)
Never Gonna Take Your Lies (Nantucket)
Heartbreaker (Nantucket)
Baby Love (Mother's Finest)
Juke Box Hero (Foreigner)
Peace of Mind (Boston)
You Look Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton)
Champagne Jam (ARS)
Let’s Groove (Earth Wind & Fire)
Green Grass & High Tides (The Outlaws)
Dangerous (The Doobie Brothers)
Carolina in My Mind (James Taylor)
Stay (Jackson Browne)
A Pirate’s Look at Forty (Jimmy Buffet)
Happy Anniversary (Little River Band)
Lovin’ Touchin’ Squeezin’(Journey)
The Joker (Steve Miller Band)
Renegade (Styx)
Blue Collar Man (Styx)
Take It on the Run (REO Speedwagon)
You May Be Right (Billy Joel)
Sometimes a Fantasy (Billy Joel)
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Gary Ivey's mother passed away
Our condolences to classmate Gary Ivey and his family on the death of his mother.
Obituary:
Sheila Godwin Ivey
Nov. 16, 1937 – May 10, 2011
RALEIGH – Sheila Godwin Ivey, 73, of 7737 Rock Quarry Road, died Tuesday.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday at Mount Moriah Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Bennie Ivey; sons, Craig Ivey and wife, Teresa of Raleigh, Gary Ivey and wife, Cheryl of Wilson Mills; sisters, Pearlie Johnson of Dunn, Edith Fields of Raleigh, Frances Jernigan of Chester, SC and Lydia Warren of Raleigh; grandchildren, Elizabeth Ivey Henderson and her husband, John, William Ivey and Thomas Ivey.
Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 3000 East Garner Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 or SECU Hospice House, P.O. Box 1376, Smithfield, NC, 27577.
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~ Visitation ~
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
6:00-8:00 pm
Bryan Lee Funeral Home
1200 Benson Road, Garner, NC 27529
~ Funeral Service ~
Thursday, May 12, 2011
2 o'clock in the afternoon
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
1300 East Garner Road, Raleigh, NC
(Interment immediately following the Funeral Service
Mount Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery)
Obituary:
Sheila Godwin Ivey
Nov. 16, 1937 – May 10, 2011
RALEIGH – Sheila Godwin Ivey, 73, of 7737 Rock Quarry Road, died Tuesday.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday at Mount Moriah Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Bennie Ivey; sons, Craig Ivey and wife, Teresa of Raleigh, Gary Ivey and wife, Cheryl of Wilson Mills; sisters, Pearlie Johnson of Dunn, Edith Fields of Raleigh, Frances Jernigan of Chester, SC and Lydia Warren of Raleigh; grandchildren, Elizabeth Ivey Henderson and her husband, John, William Ivey and Thomas Ivey.
Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 3000 East Garner Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 or SECU Hospice House, P.O. Box 1376, Smithfield, NC, 27577.
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~ Visitation ~
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
6:00-8:00 pm
Bryan Lee Funeral Home
1200 Benson Road, Garner, NC 27529
~ Funeral Service ~
Thursday, May 12, 2011
2 o'clock in the afternoon
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
1300 East Garner Road, Raleigh, NC
(Interment immediately following the Funeral Service
Mount Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery)
Sunday, May 8, 2011
Donna Hardin's mother passed away
I wanted to let you all know that Donna (Wilkinson) Hardin's mother, Nora Gower Crabtree, 73, passed away May 7 as a result of lung disease. (please see link to obit below).
Please keep Donna and her family in your prayers.
Visitation:
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
11:00 AM until 12:45 PM
L. Harold Poole Funeral Service and Crematory
944 Old Knight Road
P.O. Box 489
Knightdale, NC 27545
Service:
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
1:00 PM
L. Harold Poole Funeral Service and Crematory
944 Old Knight Road
P.O. Box 489
Knightdale, NC 27545
VIEW/SEND CONDOLENCES
Nora Gower Crabtree, 73, of 6208 Rock Quarry Road, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Wake Med. Nora was born February 6, 1938 in Wake County to the late Ebon Bernard Gower, Jr. and Virgie Wall Gower. She retired as a truck driver from BP Oil Company.
Funeral Service: 1:00 pm, Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC 27545.
The family will receive relatives and friends prior to the service from 11:00 to 12:45 pm and other times at the home, 6208 Rock Quarry Road.
Burial: Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery
Surviving:
Son: David Lewis Thompson of Phoenix, AZ
Daughter: Donna Lynn Hardin of Raleigh
Brother: Donald Nelson Gower (Pamela) of Raleigh
Grandchildren: Dena Wrigley Dang
Jason Wrigley
2 Great-Grandchildren
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Crabtree.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607.
Donna's address is 6220 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610.
http://www.funeralplan2.com/LHaroldPoole/obituaries?id=221199
Please keep Donna and her family in your prayers.
Visitation:
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
11:00 AM until 12:45 PM
L. Harold Poole Funeral Service and Crematory
944 Old Knight Road
P.O. Box 489
Knightdale, NC 27545
Service:
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
1:00 PM
L. Harold Poole Funeral Service and Crematory
944 Old Knight Road
P.O. Box 489
Knightdale, NC 27545
VIEW/SEND CONDOLENCES
Nora Gower Crabtree, 73, of 6208 Rock Quarry Road, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Wake Med. Nora was born February 6, 1938 in Wake County to the late Ebon Bernard Gower, Jr. and Virgie Wall Gower. She retired as a truck driver from BP Oil Company.
Funeral Service: 1:00 pm, Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC 27545.
The family will receive relatives and friends prior to the service from 11:00 to 12:45 pm and other times at the home, 6208 Rock Quarry Road.
Burial: Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery
Surviving:
Son: David Lewis Thompson of Phoenix, AZ
Daughter: Donna Lynn Hardin of Raleigh
Brother: Donald Nelson Gower (Pamela) of Raleigh
Grandchildren: Dena Wrigley Dang
Jason Wrigley
2 Great-Grandchildren
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Crabtree.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607.
Donna's address is 6220 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610.
http://www.funeralplan2.com/LHaroldPoole/obituaries?id=221199
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Sympathy to Meg, Libby and all the Phillips family on the loss of Claude Phillips
Claude D. Phillips
Apr 23, 2011
Claude D. Phillips
RALEIGH—Claude Douglas Phillips, Sr., 70, of Rock Quarry Road died Saturday. A native of Wake Co. he was the son of the late, Douglas and Margaret Bagwell Phillips, and a 1958 graduate of Garner High School. Claude drove his dump truck for 10 years after farming tobacco for 26 years. Even though he was a successful farmer he would be the first to tell you that the best crop he ever helped raise was his 5 children and 12 grandchildren. He loved the land and he loved his family. Claude was preceded in death by his step daughter Wendy Rose whom he loved very much.
Funeral services will be 6:00 PM Tuesday at Ebenezer United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends following the service. Burial will be Wednesday.
Surviving are his wife of 30 years, Patricia Phillips; his four children, Suzanne Mitchell and husband, Brian of Goldsboro, Libby Pearce of Clearwater Beach, FL, Meg Dare and husband, Mike of Garner, Doug Phillips and wife, Stephanie of Garner; sister, Anne Holland and husband, Henry of Raleigh; grandchildren, Matt, Megan and Roscoe Pearce of Clearwater, Beach, FL; Luke, Phillip and Ben Mitchell of Goldsboro, Mitch, Montana, Jeremy and Claudia Dare, Jacob and Sam Phillips; nephew, Deuce Wall and wife, Kathy all of Garner and his faithful dog, Cocoa.
Contributions may be made to The Salvation Army, 215 S. Person Street, Raleigh, NC, 27604, Attn; Wake Co. Tornado Relief.
Apr 23, 2011
Claude D. Phillips
RALEIGH—Claude Douglas Phillips, Sr., 70, of Rock Quarry Road died Saturday. A native of Wake Co. he was the son of the late, Douglas and Margaret Bagwell Phillips, and a 1958 graduate of Garner High School. Claude drove his dump truck for 10 years after farming tobacco for 26 years. Even though he was a successful farmer he would be the first to tell you that the best crop he ever helped raise was his 5 children and 12 grandchildren. He loved the land and he loved his family. Claude was preceded in death by his step daughter Wendy Rose whom he loved very much.
Funeral services will be 6:00 PM Tuesday at Ebenezer United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends following the service. Burial will be Wednesday.
Surviving are his wife of 30 years, Patricia Phillips; his four children, Suzanne Mitchell and husband, Brian of Goldsboro, Libby Pearce of Clearwater Beach, FL, Meg Dare and husband, Mike of Garner, Doug Phillips and wife, Stephanie of Garner; sister, Anne Holland and husband, Henry of Raleigh; grandchildren, Matt, Megan and Roscoe Pearce of Clearwater, Beach, FL; Luke, Phillip and Ben Mitchell of Goldsboro, Mitch, Montana, Jeremy and Claudia Dare, Jacob and Sam Phillips; nephew, Deuce Wall and wife, Kathy all of Garner and his faithful dog, Cocoa.
Contributions may be made to The Salvation Army, 215 S. Person Street, Raleigh, NC, 27604, Attn; Wake Co. Tornado Relief.
Sunday, April 17, 2011
RIP Coach Liles (from North Garner Jr. High)
Many of us had Henry Liles as a teacher/coach at North Garner during junior high. Coach Liles passed away this weekend and the funeral will be Monday morning. Our condolences to his family.
Obituary: http://tinyurl.com/3epaw8m
Henry Dowell Liles, Sr.
Nov. 23, 1931 – APR. 16, 2011
Raleigh
Henry Dowell Liles, Sr., 79, died Saturday. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late David and Lillie Liles. Mr. Liles retired after 30 years of service as a teacher and coach. He was a dedicated educator and friend who loyally served and loved the children of Garner.
Funeral services will be 11 AM, Monday at Fellowship Baptist Church, Raleigh. Burial will follow at Wake Crossroad Baptist Church Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife Ingeborg Liles; son, Hank D. Liles, Jr. of Clayton; daughter. Brenda Liles Buday of Raleigh; stepchildren, Laurie Keyser of Clayton and Phil Sauls of Fuquay-Varina; brother Glenwood Liles; grandchildren, Henry D. Liles III., Brianna Elisabeth Buday, Kimi Amber Liles, Kris Lee, Dylan Massey, Logan Pearce, Erika Pearce and Abigail Keyser.
The family will receive friends 4-6 PM Sunday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner.
Condolences to www.bryan-leefuneralhome.com
Obituary: http://tinyurl.com/3epaw8m
Henry Dowell Liles, Sr.
Nov. 23, 1931 – APR. 16, 2011
Raleigh
Henry Dowell Liles, Sr., 79, died Saturday. A native of Wake County, he was the son of the late David and Lillie Liles. Mr. Liles retired after 30 years of service as a teacher and coach. He was a dedicated educator and friend who loyally served and loved the children of Garner.
Funeral services will be 11 AM, Monday at Fellowship Baptist Church, Raleigh. Burial will follow at Wake Crossroad Baptist Church Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife Ingeborg Liles; son, Hank D. Liles, Jr. of Clayton; daughter. Brenda Liles Buday of Raleigh; stepchildren, Laurie Keyser of Clayton and Phil Sauls of Fuquay-Varina; brother Glenwood Liles; grandchildren, Henry D. Liles III., Brianna Elisabeth Buday, Kimi Amber Liles, Kris Lee, Dylan Massey, Logan Pearce, Erika Pearce and Abigail Keyser.
The family will receive friends 4-6 PM Sunday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner.
Condolences to www.bryan-leefuneralhome.com
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Classmate Glenda Buol passed away 3/27/11
Our sincere sympathies to the family of our classmate Glenda Marie Buol, who passed away unexpectedly last weekend.
Obituary:
Glenda Marie Buol
Sept. 7, 1963 – Mar. 27, 2011
RALEIGH- Glenda Marie Buol passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 27, 2011. She was born September 7, 1963 in Tucson, Arizona. In February 1966, she and her family moved to Garner, NC. After graduating from Garner Senior High School, she attended North Carolina State University and graduated with a BS degree in Zoology and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BS degree in Pharmacy. She worked as a retail pharmacist and then in clinical research for pharmaceutical research companies.
Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday at St. Andrews United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church.Surviving are her parents, Stan and Joan Buol of Garner ; brother, Greg Buol and his wife, Mary of Garner; a very special niece, Ashley Buol; Aunts and Uncles, Jo Ann and Jim Seymour, Tom and Mary Showers, and Rita Showers as well as 5 cousins. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saint Andrews United Methodist Church, 1201 Maxwell Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603.
Obituary:
Glenda Marie Buol
Sept. 7, 1963 – Mar. 27, 2011
RALEIGH- Glenda Marie Buol passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 27, 2011. She was born September 7, 1963 in Tucson, Arizona. In February 1966, she and her family moved to Garner, NC. After graduating from Garner Senior High School, she attended North Carolina State University and graduated with a BS degree in Zoology and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BS degree in Pharmacy. She worked as a retail pharmacist and then in clinical research for pharmaceutical research companies.
Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday at St. Andrews United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church.Surviving are her parents, Stan and Joan Buol of Garner ; brother, Greg Buol and his wife, Mary of Garner; a very special niece, Ashley Buol; Aunts and Uncles, Jo Ann and Jim Seymour, Tom and Mary Showers, and Rita Showers as well as 5 cousins. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saint Andrews United Methodist Church, 1201 Maxwell Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603.
Monday, March 21, 2011
PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR
30th REUNION!
30th REUNION!
SATURDAY, AUG. 27, 2011
REUNION PARTY!
(Cocktail party with DJ)
8pm to midnight
Clarion Hotel State Capital
320 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603
$35 per person
(event & food; cash bar available)
Lodging: Special rate of $75/room plus tax
available for attendees; reserve by July 27.
Call (919) 832-0501
www.raleighclarion.com
FRIDAY, AUG. 26, 2011
GOLF TOURNAMENT!
4-person scramble with shotgun start
10:30 am
Eagle Ridge Golf Club
565 Competition Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 661-6300
www.playateagleridge.com/er-golf.cfm
$38 per person
Save the date now....Register by July 15!
How to register:
- By mail (click here to download materials)
- Online (with PayPal) at www.gshs81.com
Full details available at www.gshs81.com!
How to register:
- By mail (click here to download materials)
- Online (with PayPal) at www.gshs81.com
Full details available at www.gshs81.com!
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